Paralegal

Location:Newbury
Salary:£25,000 + bonus
Type:Permanent
Sector:Legal & HR

Have you recently finished your LPC and do you have an interest in family law? Our client is looking to expand their team and they have a role for someone with a genuine passion in this area to join the team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of the law and who has a real passion for the subject.

 

Company Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Free parking
  • Bonus scheme

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working alongside a team of Lawyers
  • Conducting research
  • Dealing with sensitive family matters and being the point of contact with clients
  • Legal compliance
  • Preparing billing
  • Keeping up to date with case law and legal updates
  • Preparing evidence and documents for court
  • General ad hoc duties

 

Experience and Skills Requirements:

  • You will need to have a law degree and the desire to qualify. Our client will offer training support and after one years’ service you will be assessed for this.
  • Proficiency in legal research, document drafting and case management.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, task and manage deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail focused with a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

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